the mass media has continued to change the way body image is presented to the public and it has produced a negative effect on the way people see themselves when they compare their body image to the image of those on television and magazines. Past research has studied the relationship between mass media and the dissatisfaction of with body image among males and females. The media continues to use slim bodies to portray what some people see as the ideal or perfect image of what the body should look
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1. Rao‚ V. (1993). The rising price of husbands: A hedonic analysis of dowry increases in rural India. Journal of Political Economy‚ 666-677. Motivation and objective : Attempts to investigate the reasons behind the increase in dowry . Methods : It adapts Rosen’s implicit market model to the Indian marriage market and tests predictions from the model with data from six villages in South Central India and from the Indian census Theories : Using utility function‚ U is assumed to be maximized‚ given
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Future of Olympic Marketing. Summary: This dissertation is dedicated to the analysis of Olympic marketing as the implicit side of Olympic movement; evaluation of past‚ present and future profiles of Olympic marketing. Research literature review There’s a list of research papers dedicated to commercialization of sports in general. At the same time‚ there’s apparent deficit of studies‚ dedicated directly to the problem of Olympic marketing‚ due to the specificity and complexity of the field. Many
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Investigation Three – Deaf literature and ASL literature In Deaf Culture‚ there are two types of literature‚ Deaf literature and ASL literature. Deaf literature is “composed of works by deaf authors and literary works by deaf or hearing authors‚ which include deaf characters in short stories‚ novels‚ poetry‚ and plays” (“Deaf Literature”). The Deaf Child Crossing series (https://www.goodreads.com/series/120992-deaf-child-crossing)‚ written by Marlee Matlin‚ is an example of Deaf literature. The series is considered
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Coal Ash Coal ash is a collective term for the residues left during the combustion of coal. Depending on the source and makeup of the coal being burned‚ the composition of the coal ash vary considerably‚ but all includes substantial amounts of both amorphous and crystalline Silicon dioxide (SiO2) and Calcium oxide (CaO)‚ both being endemic ingredients in many coal-bearing rock strata. Coal ash is made up of two types of combustion by-products: bottom
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2. Literature Review 2.1 Cost Estimation of Light Rail 2.1.1 Whole Life-cycle cost estimation of Light Rail As light rail is playing an increasingly important role in public transportation‚ more concern is put on light rail and the costs of the flexible and expandable transport. Most of our light rail transit decision-making considers the project forepart construction investment only. But in terms of the annual operation cost‚ scrap value and so on after project completion‚ there is less or even
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Introduction EQUITY SHARES DEFINITION Securities representing equity ownership in a corporation‚ providing voting rights‚ and entitling the holder to a share of the company’s success through dividends and/or capital appreciation. In the event of liquidation‚ common shareholders have rights to a company’s assets only after bondholders‚ other debt holders‚ and preferred shareholders have been satisfied. Typically‚ common shareholders receive one vote per share to elect the company’s
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REVIEW OF LITERATURE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION Customer Satisfaction‚ a business term‚ is a measure of how products and services supplied by a company meet or surpass customer expectation. It is seen as a key performance indicator within business and is part of the four perspectives of a Balanced Scorecard.In a competitive marketplace where businesses compete for customers‚ customer satisfaction is seen as a key differentiator and increasingly has become a key element of business strategy.There is
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position of the SACCO‚ cause redundancy of workers‚ and suffering of clients. The main objective of the study was to assess the effect of performance management practices on provision of financial services by SACCOs. The study adopted a descriptive research design. The target population comprised 1012 members of the SACCO. The study used stratified and random sampling criteria to obtain a sample of 152 respondents. Semi-structured questionnaires were used to collect both quantitative data and qualitative
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Literature Review Google INTRODUCTION IT company Google‚ are ranked amongst the best workplaces in both Australia and the USA. In 2009‚ Google Australia finished top of the list in the 2009 Great Places to Work study. This follows the lead of its US parent company‚ which ranked first in Fortune’s 100 best Companies to Work For list in both 2007 and 2008. Attributing to this success is the fact that Google has managed to create an environment that encourages highly motivated employees. Google
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